Alaska State Drought Programs Program Title: State Climatology Function: Monitoring and Prediction Program Assistance or Functional Assistance: Monitors climatic conditions and history. Statute or Authority: N/A Agencies (primary agency listed first): University of AK, Anchorage Customers Served: No data Triggering Event or Circumstance-How does this program relate to drought? No data Unmet Needs at federal, state, local and tribal levels. Includes changes from customer or "provider" perspective: No data Program Limitations: Alaska rarely experiences drought other than potable supply issues caused by contamination. Contact Name and Phone Number: Dr. Dwight Pollard, State Climatologist |